In re Airwest Intern., Inc.

974 F.2d 1341 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. In re AIRWEST INTERNATIONAL, INC., dba Air Hawaii, Debtor. Wyman W.C. LAI, Trustee for Airwest International, Inc., dba Air Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL AIR LEASES INC., a Delaware Corporation; World Airways, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Defendants-Appellants. No. 91-15685. Bankruptcy No. 86-00145. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 6, 1992. Decided Sept. 9, 1992. MEMORANDUM * Before CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, BRUNETTI and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. 1 International Air Leases, Inc. (IAL) appeals the district court's summary judgment in favor of the bankruptcy trustee for Airwest International, Inc. The issue is whether the district court was correct in holding that IAL must refund a security deposit to Airwest. We reverse and remand. 2 * IAL is in the business of leasing commercial aircraft. In October 1985, IAL leased two DC-10 aircraft to Airwest, which operated the…